Example sentences of "do [not/n't] work [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scheme did not work as smoothly as was expected . |
| 2 | Tribunals are an essential check on the powers of officialdom but at the moment they do not work as well as they should to ensure justice in welfare provision . |
| 3 | Evidently the carrier landings did n't work out well as those operations and their filming was quickly terminated . |
| 4 | I even tried window-cleaning , but that did n't work out even though I was outside . |
| 5 | The only problem was that it did n't work out quite as we were expecting it to … |
| 6 | Of course , our buzzers did n't work as quickly as theirs , and they got all the easy questions . |
| 7 | I do n't work as hard as I used to . |
| 8 | Users who have commented that , " It should look for phrases " or " Why does it do it word by word ? " can only be answered by saying that phrase searching often does not work very well because many books are not described in the catalogue by the phrases which searchers use . |
| 9 | This bearish tactic does not work as well as in a stock market , for art works are widely dispersed , and decisions to buy or sell may be thoroughly unpredictable . |
| 10 | ‘ Bet it does n't work as well as in real life , ’ he replied . |